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17070 ZIP Code

New Cumberland, Pennsylvania

January 19, 2026
ZIP Code:17070
City/Town:New Cumberland
County:Cumberland
State:Pennsylvania
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:16,626
Median Household Income:$83,801
Per Capita Income:$50,188
Total Housing Units:7,551
Median Home Value:$228,800
Land Area:14.6 sq miles
37.8 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km
Coordinates:40.1996, -76.8544

Population Information (17070 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:16,626----
Male:8,37050.3%49.6%
Female:8,25649.7%50.4%
Median Age:43.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:7764.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:7024.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,0146.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:8625.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:6784.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2,49315.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,06012.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,69216.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,4578.8%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,0776.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,94111.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:5923.6%4.8%
85 years and over:2821.7%2.0%

Housing Information (17070 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$228,800--$281,900
Median rooms:6.4--5.5
Median rent:$965 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:7,551----
Occupied housing units:7,33397.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2182.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:5,50875.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,82524.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (17070 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:12,594----
Less than 9th grade:1581.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4263.4%6.1%
High school graduate:4,02632.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,21017.5%19.7%
Associate degree:1,46411.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2,81922.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,49111.8%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--34.2%34.3%

Income Information (17070 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$83,801 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$101,061 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$104,226 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$50,188 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (17070 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:9,332--63.5%
Employed:8,82694.9%96.4%
Unemployed:4795.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:4,574----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:6,49973.6%79.7%
Government workers:1,83720.8%14.2%
Self-employed:4835.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:70.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (17070 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:14,70788.5%61.6%
Black or African American:5593.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:3151.9%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1460.9%8.4%
Two or more races:8995.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4582.8%18.7%
Mexican:1,4218.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2121.3%1.8%
Cuban:9045.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:460.3%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2591.6%81.1%

Income Distribution (17070 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2573.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:781.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:5918.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:4796.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:73510.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:99313.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,23616.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,46920.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:7129.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:78310.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (17070 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:6,92478.5%67.8%
Carpooled:6777.7%8.7%
Public transportation:350.4%4.2%
Walked:1191.3%2.5%
Other means:1281.5%0.9%
Worked from home:88910.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:20.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (17070 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:370.4%1.6%
Construction:5816.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:6687.6%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2002.3%2.4%
Retail trade:99311.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:97311.0%5.8%
Information:500.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:6377.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:92710.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,77220.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:6677.6%9.0%
Other services:3754.2%4.7%
Public administration:94610.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (17070 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--9.5%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (17070 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:15,78494.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:12,53075.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:5,93535.7%35.9%
Without health insurance:8154.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (17070 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:5,70677.8%77.4%
Social Security income:2,35232.1%31.0%
Retirement income:2,45833.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):3645.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:2373.2%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:7189.8%11.4%

Housing Types (17070 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:5,09867.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,30417.3%6.1%
2 units:2313.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:3054.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1752.3%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1181.6%4.3%
20 or more units:1201.6%9.9%
Mobile home:2002.6%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (17070 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:2503.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:84611.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:5397.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:7299.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,04113.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:82811.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,28517.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:6999.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1,33417.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (17070 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):680.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:7289.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,54120.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,28343.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,48319.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:4485.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (17070 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:3,36645.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:4365.9%4.9%
Electricity:2,23030.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,17916.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:420.6%0.1%
Wood:390.5%1.5%
Solar energy:260.4%0.1%
Other fuel:60.1%0.5%
No fuel used:90.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (17070 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2283.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,52834.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:3,04641.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,53120.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (17070 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:771.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:2063.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:4788.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,24022.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2,11338.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,12920.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2334.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:320.6%5.6%

Housing Costs (17070 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,634 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$589 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$965 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.362.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.992.38

Households (17070 zip code)

#%US
Total households:7,333----
Married-couple households:3,42946.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:87311.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,50620.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,65922.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,79024.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,13529.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.27--2.53
Average family size:2.74----

Marital Status (17070 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:7,046----
Never married:2,24231.8%37.0%
Now married:3,57050.7%49.5%
Separated:1742.5%1.5%
Widowed:74310.5%2.6%
Divorced:2,26632.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (17070 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,084----
Nursery school, preschool:1926.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:3049.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,17138.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):91029.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:50716.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (17070 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:13,478----
Veterans:1,1528.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:16,599----
With a disability:2,05512.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:24311.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,02449.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:78838.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (17070 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:14,89989.6%86.9%
Different house:1,5979.6%13.1%
Same county:47829.9%7.0%
Different county:1,07467.3%3.2%
Different state:1137.1%2.5%
Abroad:452.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (17070 zip code)

#%US
Native born:16,04796.5%86.2%
Foreign born:5693.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:579101.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:579101.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:579101.8%10.5%
Asia:569.8%31.3%
Africa:10418.3%5.5%
Oceania:142.5%0.5%
Latin America:14425.3%50.0%
Northern America:407.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (17070 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:15,850----
English only:14,50391.5%78.3%
Language other than English:1,3478.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:8875.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2011.3%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1551.0%3.5%
Other languages:1040.7%1.0%

Computers & Internet (17070 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:7,333100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:7,04096.0%89.4%